as frugally and sustainably as possible
Not content with being the wealthiest council in the UK, as well as the least efficient (at least 50% of what it spends is either wasted or used for vanity projects), Shetland Islands Council is actively promoting the asset-stripping of the islands, which will effectively blight the property market.
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And with it, lies, damn lies, and statistics. Just because global warming doesn’t feature as the main story in the news any more doesn’t mean temperatures aren’t still rising. This summer there are going to be so many new forest fires and areas hit by drought that parts of British Columbia (Canada)/ Alberta (Canada)/ Saskatchewan …
In the Shetland of the near future those who choose not to own a car, along with cyclists, those who aren’t allowed to drive or can't afford to (a sizeable proportion of the current population), will have to take up wild swimming to travel between the islands for shopping, visiting friends and family, attending hospital …
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How to live off-grid 